The Deputy Secretary General of ECO Secretariat Dr. Huseyin Avni BICAKLI has attended an International Symposium on Financing for Development, between 22 and 23 November 2018 in Istanbul Turkey, jointly organized by SESRIC and the Islamic Development Bank. The symposium was held under the theme of "Thinking Innovative Solutions to Persistent Development Challenges” and was attended by representatives of national institutions, international organizations, private sector and academia.